Series
TikTok: Under the Influence
Documentary
The most downloaded app in the world is raising serious geopolitical concerns. How did TikTok become a central player in the ongoing trade and political tensions between Beijing and Washington? As a key decision looms regarding its future in the United States, this documentary offers an in-depth look at the platform and sheds light on the growing global battle over data control.
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Seasons & episodes
1Episode 15 Apr 2025 · 45m · ★ 7.0With 1.7 billion users, TikTok is at the center of a global power struggle. This investigation explores its ties to Beijing, the worldwide data war, and how social media has become a new tool of influence and surveillance.
2Episode 25 Apr 2025 · 49m · ★ 7.0As a growing rival to U.S. platforms, TikTok faces accusations of censorship and mass data collection. Despite efforts to appear independent from the Chinese Communist Party, skepticism remains. In 2024, a U.S. law demands its sale or ban—but Trump’s re-election adds a twist of uncertainty.
Details
- Created by
- Vincent de Cointet
- First aired
- 5 Apr 2025
- Last aired
- 5 Apr 2025
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- French
- Network
- ARTE
- Episodes
- 2
- Votes
- 1 on TMDB
